Waterdown's Oh Canada Ribfest

Waterdown's Oh Canada Ribfest Join us for Waterdown's largest community event running June 25 - 28, 2026 at Memorial Park. Waterdown Ontario's premier family event is back!
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July 1-3 in Memorial Park. Come and join us for family fun, great music and of course RIBS!!! A Big Ribfest with a small town feel. Visit www.ohcanadaribfest.ca for more info.

🏆 BEST MARKETPLACE (NON-FOOD) 🏆Ribfest is about way more than ribs, it's a full day of amazing vendors, and this year's ...
07/03/2026

🏆 BEST MARKETPLACE (NON-FOOD) 🏆
Ribfest is about way more than ribs, it's a full day of amazing vendors, and this year's Best Marketplace winners proved exactly that! 🎉
1️⃣ Costco
2️⃣ Smoking Fine Meats
3️⃣ BubbleForce Soccer
4️⃣ Happy Bees
From great deals to grilling essentials, family fun, and a little sweetness from the bees, these vendors made this year's marketplace one for the books.
Congrats to our winners, and thank you to every vendor who came out and made Ribfest special this year. We couldn't do it without you! 🙌

🏆 THE RESULTS ARE IN! 🏆While the ribs were smoking and the crowds were cheering, another competition was quietly heating...
07/03/2026

🏆 THE RESULTS ARE IN! 🏆
While the ribs were smoking and the crowds were cheering, another competition was quietly heating up at Waterdown's Oh Canada Ribfest, Best Festival Food (Non-Rib Edition)
After hundreds of votes and a whole lot of taste-testing, here's who claimed the crown:
1. The Lemon
2. Tiny Tom's
3. Mr. Kettle Corn
4. Colossal Onion
From tangy to sweet to downright savoury, these vendors brought the flavour and earned every bit of this win. If you tried them this year, you already know why they're on this list. And if you didn't... well, you know what to do next year
Congrats to all our winners, thank you for making Ribfest unforgettable! 🎉

🏆 BEST SAUCE — PEOPLE'S CHOICE 🏆The secret's in the sauce! This year, festival-goers dipped, tasted, and voted for their...
07/03/2026

🏆 BEST SAUCE — PEOPLE'S CHOICE 🏆
The secret's in the sauce! This year, festival-goers dipped, tasted, and voted for their favorite BBQ sauce at Waterdown's Oh Canada Ribfest and the results are saucy good:
🥇 1. Boss Hogs BBQ
🥈 2. Ribs Royal
🥉 3. Dinosaur
Double the glory for Boss Hogs BBQ, taking home the crown for both ribs AND sauce this year. A truly well-earned title!
Congrats to our top three, your sauces had people going back for extra napkins and second helpings. Thank you to everyone who voted and to every vendor who brought their signature flavour to the table this year!. We See you and We appreciate you 🎉

🏆 BEST RIBS — PEOPLE'S CHOICE 🏆Thousands of bites, hundreds of votes, and one clear crowd favorite emerged at this year'...
07/03/2026

🏆 BEST RIBS — PEOPLE'S CHOICE 🏆
Thousands of bites, hundreds of votes, and one clear crowd favorite emerged at this year's Waterdown Oh Canada Ribfest
🥇 1. Boss Hogs BBQ
🥈 2. Jack the Ribber
🥉 3. Ribs Royal
When the people speak, this is what BBQ greatness looks like! Congrats to our top three you had festival-goers lining up, coming back for seconds, and casting their votes with full bellies and bigger smiles.
Thank you to everyone who voted this year and to every vendor who brought their A-game. This is what makes Ribfest a true community celebration! 🎉

🏆 BEST RIBS 🏆The moment everyone waits for all festival long... the results are in! Our panel of judges tasted, debated,...
07/03/2026

🏆 BEST RIBS 🏆
The moment everyone waits for all festival long... the results are in! Our panel of judges tasted, debated, and finally crowned this year's top ribbers at Waterdown's Oh Canada Ribfest
🥇 1. Jack the Ribber
🥈 2. Hawgs Gone Wild
🥉 3. Boss Hogs BBQ
Congratulations to our champions! Behind every winning rack is hours of smoking, seasoning, and pure BBQ passion and this year's top three brought their absolute best.
A huge thank you to our judges for the tough job of picking a winner, and to every single vendor who fired up their smokers for us this year. See you next year! 🎉

The GRAND FINALE is here!!Sunday, June 28 Main Stage lineup: Bob & The 4Ds, Laurel & Hulley, Karen Thornton, and closing...
06/28/2026

The GRAND FINALE is here!!
Sunday, June 28 Main Stage lineup: Bob & The 4Ds, Laurel & Hulley, Karen Thornton, and closing out the whole festival PRACTICALLY HIP taking us out in different style
Thank you to Red Hill Carwash for sponsoring our headliner
4 incredible days, unforgettable music, and a community that showed up big. See you for one last Main Stage celebration at Memorial Park!
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